Billy Bush lands new Fox News gig. Here’s what he’ll be doing

Billy Bush lands new Fox News gig. Here's what he'll be doing.

Key points

• According to Fox News Media, bush, 54, will debut on "Jesse Watters Primetime" at 8 p.m.
• Bush at present hosts "Hot Mics with Billy Bush, " a digital show covering sports, politics, entertainment, technology and pop culture.
• Before moving into television, Bush worked in radio, including at stations in New Hampshire and Washington, DC.
• Bush will appear throughout Fox News Media's platforms as a contributor, according to the media business.
• The recording captured Trump making lewd comments regarding women while speaking with Bush.

Billy Bush lands new Fox News gig. Here's what he'll be doing. Anthony Thompson USA TODAY.

Billy Bush is joining Fox News Media as a contributor, returning to television with a new role that will have him covering culture and appearing throughout the company's platforms.

According to Fox News Media, bush, 54, will debut on "Jesse Watters Primetime" at 8 p.m. ET on Tuesday, Sept. 22. While continuing to host his own program, "Hot Mics with Billy Bush.", he will contribute throughout Fox News Media.

"I'm excited to join FOX News Media and its loyal audience to share my perspective on the people, ideas and moments shaping today's culture. As well as the ones trying to undo it!." Bush remarked in an official note.

Bush has spent much of his career interviewing celebrities and reporting from major entertainment events. His new gig additionally comes after a highly publicized departure from NBC's "Today" almost a decade ago. After his exit, he spent a number of years working independently throughout entertainment, sports, politics and pop culture. Here's more on Bush and his new role at Fox News. What is Billy Bush's new role at Fox News?

Bush will appear throughout Fox News Media's platforms as a contributor, according to the media business. His first appearance will be Tuesday night on "Jesse Watters Primetime".

Bush at present hosts "Hot Mics with Billy Bush, " a digital show covering sports, politics, entertainment, technology and pop culture. He additionally hosted "Extra" from 2019 to 2025. What happened to Billy Bush on 'Today'?

Before hosting "Extra, " Bush co-hosted the third hour of NBC's "Today". He left the program in 2016 after a recording from his time at "Access Hollywood" became public against the backdrop of Donald Trump's presidential campaign.

Meanwhile, the recording captured Trump making lewd comments regarding women while speaking with Bush. The Washington Post documented on the recording, citing leaked information from NBCUniversal.

Bush was working at "Today" when the recording surfaced and was subsequently fired by NBC. He afterwards returned to television and hosted "Extra" in 2019.

Bush's career has included appearances at some of television's biggest live entertainment events. As well as the Olympics for NBC from 2004 to 2016, he has covered the Golden Globes, Grammys and Academy Awards. He additionally noted live for NBC News from Prince William and Catherine Middleton's wedding. Who is Billy Bush related to?

Bush is a member of the Bush political family. He is the nephew of former President George H.W. Bush and the cousin of former President George W. Bush and former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush.

Before moving into television, Bush worked in radio, including at stations in New Hampshire and Washington, DC. His early radio career supported shape the improvisational style he afterwards brought to entertainment television.

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